28 April 2015 · Delegated - Jennifer Chance, Head of Development Management
School House, King Williams College Grounds, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1tp
The proposal involves adding a modest storm porch to the arts and crafts block within the 38-acre grounds of King William's College, a private educational establishment in Castletown. The porch is fully glazed with UPVC framing, projects 1.6 metres from the building, is 2.6 metres wide, and has a lean-to roof reaching …
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The storm porch is a relatively modest form of development, projecting 1.6m with a width of 2.6m and height under 3.1m, and is not judged to appear as a prominent feature on the arts and crafts block …
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 permits development in accordance with land use zoning and Area Plan proposals provided it respects site and surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; does not adversely affect landscape/townscape character, local amenities, or road safety; and provides satisfactory standards including access and parking. The officer assessed the modest storm porch as compliant, noting its non-prominent scale and location on College-zoned land with no adverse impacts on the setting of Registered Buildings, public amenity, or highways. No tensions arose as the proposal met all relevant tests.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no comment regarding the current planning application (17/03/2015)
Castletown Town Commissioners considered application 15/00177/B at their meeting on 16 March 2015 and raised no objections.
Castletown Town Commissioners
No ObjectionThe following applications were considered by the Board at a meeting dated 16/3/15, and no objections raised.; 15/00177/B